Openlayer recognized in the 2026 Gartner® Market Guide for AI Evaluation and Observability Platforms
Blog post from Openlayer
Openlayer has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2026 Gartner Market Guide for AI Evaluation and Observability Platforms, highlighting its role in transforming AI governance. This recognition underscores a broader industry trend where AI evaluation and observability are becoming integral to AI governance, particularly as generative AI and agentic workflows transition from experimental to critical business applications. Openlayer's approach stands out by unifying evaluation, observability, and governance across AI systems, offering pre-deployment behavioral tests and production observability integrated into CI/CD workflows. The platform also supports multi-agent system monitoring and compliance guardrails, aligning with frameworks like the EU AI Act and NIST RMF. As AI systems mature, the blending of testing, monitoring, and governance is expected to continue, emphasizing platforms that provide comprehensive oversight and security, enabling organizations to deploy AI confidently.